Prince Albert in Coburg
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Fisler
N 50° 15.499 E 010° 57.884
32U E 640045 N 5569198
A statue of one of the most famous figure in Coburg history.
Waymark Code: WM6V7R
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 07/22/2009
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The complete titel of the person this statue is dedicated to is:
"Albert, prince of Saxony, Coburg and Gotha, duke of Saxony, prince consort of Great Britain and Ireland."
He was the husband of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.
The statue can be found in the middle of the market square of Coburg and used to have a fence around it. After reconstructing the new market square people can now sit below his majesty on the steps attached to the base.
The statue's face looks at the town hall.
Monarch Ranking: Grand Duke or Prince / Grand Duchess or Princess
Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Albert Franz August Carl Albert Emmanuel, prince of Saxony, Coburg and Gotha, duke of Saxony, prince consort of Great Britain and Ireland
Country or Empire of Influence: Germany and Great Britain
Website for additonal information: [Web Link]
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